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How to Dice Onions

How to Dice Onions

If you use onions as often as I do – in everything from soup and pasta sauce to tuna salad and guacamole – it helps to be able to dice one quickly, efficiently and without crying your eyes out. Here’s how the pros do it. Technique originally posted on CRAFT.

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Baby Shoes

Baby Shoes

A good pair of shoes gives us the opportunity to strike the fine balance between great design and function — and that goes for baby shoes, too. Babies’ feet are soft and flexible, so they can be squeezed into almost any shoe. But because their little bone structures are still taking shape, it’s not a […]

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Herbal Tinctures

Herbal Tinctures

Herbalists are some of the original DIYers. They balk at the idea of purchasing from giant pharmaceutical companies what they can make themselves: namely, folk medicine. And they’ve been doing it for centuries. It’s easy and more common than you think to take herbal medicine. Munching on some parsley after dinner is one way, or […]

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Grilled Balsamic Basil Flank Steak

Grilled Balsamic Basil Flank Steak

Father’s Day is nearing and it’s time to get a special meal ready for the dad in your life. I won’t be with my dad on Father’s Day, but I will be celebrating with my husband and children, and we’ll certainly be enjoying a special meal together as a family. I always love to grill […]

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